Follow Slashdot stories on Twitter

 



Forgot your password?
typodupeerror
×

Comment If the editor doesn't want to sound paleolithic... (Score 1) 426

...then perhaps he should stop using words like paleolithic.
I think that Twitter or Twitter users have the linguistic right to choose the word that means to use the service. Considering the existing standard grammatical relationship between the words, any English speaker reading about Twitter as a company name would be able to deduce the in context definition of the word tweet.
Further, it becomes cumbersome to use the editor's suggested alternatives throughout an article heavily covering Twitter.

Slashdot Top Deals

"Money is the root of all money." -- the moving finger

Working...